By JOHN LIKANJE Braden Consaul (Diamond Pro Green) and Sean Flannery (Monroe Community College) earned Interstate Collegiate Baseball League (ICBL) Pitcher and Player of the Week, respectively, for July 20-26. Consaul hurled seven scoreless innings over two appearances. Flannery compiled six hits in four games over the week. PLAYER OF THE WEEK (7/20-7/26) Rochester East … [Read more...] about Consaul and Flannery earn Week 3 ICBL honors
Pine Pieces
This Day in Red Wings History: Weston stays perfect; Wings add to division lead
By PAUL GOTHAM Mickey Weston moved one victory away from tying a franchise record for consecutive wins, and the Rochester Red Wings already had a magic number within their sites. Weston improved to 10-0 on the season, as the Wings breezed to a 7-1 win over the Columbus Clippers in front of 8,224 at Silver Stadium on this date in 1990. Weston struck out 11 without issuing a … [Read more...] about This Day in Red Wings History: Weston stays perfect; Wings add to division lead
ICBL Sunday: Taylor leads DP Orange with arm and bat; DeJohn, Nucci pitch Cardinals to sweep
FLYIN' FISH (5-4) 4 DP ORANGE (6-5) 2 Korey Canton (SUNY Fredonia) battled through five innings of one-run ball to lead the Flyin' Fish to their fourth consecutive victory. The 5-foot-11 right-hander limited the damage to three hits and one walk. Canton fanned eight batters as well, including five of the last seven he faced. Tyrone Woods, Jr. (Genesee Community College) closed … [Read more...] about ICBL Sunday: Taylor leads DP Orange with arm and bat; DeJohn, Nucci pitch Cardinals to sweep
ICBL Saturday: Holmes paces Blue Jays sweep; Monarchs and Snow Cats split DH
DP GREEN (1-7) 2BLUE JAYS (6-4) 4Alec Teska (St. John Fisher College) held DP Green to two runs over six innings for his third win in four starts. The 6-foot right-hander limited the damage to three hits and one walk while striking out nine. Prior to this start, he had pitched 10 shutout innings. Ryan O'Mara (Niagara University) closed the door in the seventh with two … [Read more...] about ICBL Saturday: Holmes paces Blue Jays sweep; Monarchs and Snow Cats split DH
This Day in Red Wings History: Wings pull off triple play in victory
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Len Lustik had seen more baseball in 11 years than most baseball enthusiasts, serving as the official scorer in all but four Rochester Red Wings home games in that span. But he hadn't scored a triple play before July 26, 1983. The last instance of the Red Wings recording all three outs on one play at Silver Stadium came during the 1970 season. First baseman … [Read more...] about This Day in Red Wings History: Wings pull off triple play in victory